Blackhawk Capital Partners LLC Purchases Shares of 2,118 Roper Technologies, Inc. $ROP

Blackhawk Capital Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 2,118 shares of the industrial products company’s stock, valued at approximately $749,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Norges Bank acquired a new position in shares of Roper Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at about $1,112,873,000. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its position in Roper Technologies by 12.5% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 12,477,100 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $5,553,932,000 after acquiring an additional 1,384,656 shares during the period. OpenArc Corporate Advisory LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Roper Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $367,567,000. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Roper Technologies by 194.6% in the fourth quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 772,347 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $343,795,000 after buying an additional 510,138 shares during the period. Finally, Qube Research & Technologies Ltd boosted its stake in shares of Roper Technologies by 131.6% in the third quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd now owns 750,800 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $374,416,000 after buying an additional 426,648 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 93.31% of the company’s stock.

Roper Technologies Stock Performance

Roper Technologies stock opened at $348.51 on Thursday. The business has a 50 day moving average of $336.36 and a 200-day moving average of $358.18. The company has a market capitalization of $35.17 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.77, a P/E/G ratio of 1.58 and a beta of 0.76. Roper Technologies, Inc. has a 1 year low of $305.96 and a 1 year high of $566.24. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52, a current ratio of 0.53 and a quick ratio of 0.49.

Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, April 23rd. The industrial products company reported $5.16 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.97 by $0.19. Roper Technologies had a net margin of 21.12% and a return on equity of 11.16%. The firm had revenue of $2.10 billion for the quarter. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $4.78 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 11.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Roper Technologies has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 5.250-5.30 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 21.800-22.050 EPS. On average, equities research analysts predict that Roper Technologies, Inc. will post 21.95 earnings per share for the current year.

Roper Technologies Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, July 22nd. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 8th will be issued a $0.91 dividend. This represents a $3.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, July 8th. Roper Technologies’s dividend payout ratio is presently 22.74%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms have commented on ROP. Piper Sandler raised their price objective on Roper Technologies from $530.00 to $540.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, April 24th. BMO Capital Markets began coverage on shares of Roper Technologies in a report on Friday, July 10th. They issued a “market perform” rating and a $393.00 target price on the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their target price on shares of Roper Technologies from $393.00 to $407.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Robert W. Baird upped their price target on shares of Roper Technologies from $464.00 to $470.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, April 24th. Finally, Zacks Research downgraded Roper Technologies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, June 25th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have given a Buy rating, eight have given a Hold rating and four have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $467.12.

About Roper Technologies

Roper Technologies, Inc (NASDAQ: ROP) is a diversified technology company that acquires and manages businesses delivering specialized software, engineered products and data-driven analytics to niche markets. Its subsidiaries develop enterprise and cloud-based software, scientific and analytical instruments, industrial and medical devices, and other applied technologies designed to solve specific operational, regulatory and commercial challenges for customers. The company emphasizes recurring revenue streams from software licenses, subscriptions and service contracts alongside sales of hardware and instruments.

Roper operates a decentralized operating model in which acquired businesses retain entrepreneurial autonomy while benefiting from centralized capital allocation, legal and financial support.